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Tables from the cardiovascular inequalities in Wales report summary

Prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in Wales, 2022/23

Category Quintile Prevalence (%)
Smoker 1 22
Smoker 2 14
Smoker 3 13
Smoker 4 9
Smoker 5 8
Active at least 150 minutes 1 48
Active at least 150 minutes 2 53
Active at least 150 minutes 3 54
Active at least 150 minutes 4 59
Active at least 150 minutes 5 61
Ate no fruit & veg in the previous day 1 10
Ate no fruit & veg in the previous day 2 10
Ate no fruit & veg in the previous day 3 6
Ate no fruit & veg in the previous day 4 6
Ate no fruit & veg in the previous day 5 4
BMI 25+ (overweight or obese) 1 66
BMI 25+ (overweight or obese) 2 64
BMI 25+ (overweight or obese) 3 64
BMI 25+ (overweight or obese) 4 56
BMI 25+ (overweight or obese) 5 58
Above 14 units of alcohol (over guidelines) 1 15
Above 14 units of alcohol (over guidelines) 2 14
Above 14 units of alcohol (over guidelines) 3 17
Above 14 units of alcohol (over guidelines) 4 17
Above 14 units of alcohol (over guidelines) 5 21

 

Prevalence of heart and circulatory diseases in Wales, 2022/23

Category Deprivation quintile Prevalence (%)
National Survey for Wales (heart and circulatory complaints) 2022/23 1 11
National Survey for Wales (heart and circulatory complaints) 2022/23 2 12
National Survey for Wales (heart and circulatory complaints) 2022/23 3 10
National Survey for Wales (heart and circulatory complaints) 2022/23 4 11
National Survey for Wales (heart and circulatory complaints) 2022/23 5 9
QAIF (GP cluster, BHF CVD estimate) 2021/22 1 9
QAIF (GP cluster, BHF CVD estimate) 2021/22 2 10.3
QAIF (GP cluster, BHF CVD estimate) 2021/22 3 10.5
QAIF (GP cluster, BHF CVD estimate) 2021/22 4 10.8
QAIF (GP cluster, BHF CVD estimate) 2021/22 5 11.5

General practice staff volumes by staff type and general practice deprivation cluster, April 2023

Deprivation quintile Fully qualified GPs Nurses Direct patient care Admin
1 324.29 172.93 142.21 760.48
2 297.81 209.2 170.85 777.68
3 320.29 214.8 189.18 777.24
4 325.6 226.1 230.7 832.92
5 313.68 218.5 214 772.38

 

Age-standardised mortality rates (all-age and under-75s) for heart and circulatory diseases in the 5 most and least deprived local authorities in Wales, from [3-year average] to 2020/22

Year Gender Deprivation ASMR ASMR (<75)
2013-2015 Female Most deprived 259.3672 67.47397
2014-2016 Female Most deprived 254.2824 67.56502
2015-2017 Female Most deprived 254.9327 64.45445
2016-2018 Female Most deprived 243.7094 60.9779
2017-2019 Female Most deprived 233.2564 57.24172
2018-2020 Female Most deprived 227.4824 58.50554
2019-2021 Female Most deprived 228.5147 63.83443
2020-2022 Female Most deprived 233.5328 68.59184
2013-2015 Male Most deprived 393.7857 139.4682
2014-2016 Male Most deprived 377.2003 133.1117
2015-2017 Male Most deprived 368.124 138.5549
2016-2018 Male Most deprived 361.6803 133.5974
2017-2019 Male Most deprived 351.4088 136.2559
2018-2020 Male Most deprived 355.7607 146.7285
2019-2021 Male Most deprived 354.1288 150.1937
2020-2022 Male Most deprived 355.6038 149.533
2013-2015 Persons Most deprived 319.8394 103.2498
2014-2016 Persons Most deprived 309.8717 100.3634
2015-2017 Persons Most deprived 308.3135 102.1767
2016-2018 Persons Most deprived 299.732 99.04674
2017-2019 Persons Most deprived 290.8038 98.59124
2018-2020 Persons Most deprived 288.3653 103.0229
2019-2021 Persons Most deprived 288.6803 108.1825
2020-2022 Persons Most deprived 291.0598 109.4246
2013-2015 Female Least deprived 212.6317 40.17681
2014-2016 Female Least deprived 204.7473 41.986
2015-2017 Female Least deprived 198.703 39.42874
2016-2018 Female Least deprived 191.5833 40.16855
2017-2019 Female Least deprived 188.1833 40.02039
2018-2020 Female Least deprived 185.2302 40.28355
2019-2021 Female Least deprived 181.3519 39.43414
2020-2022 Female Least deprived 177.188 38.12764
2013-2015 Male Least deprived 339.4969 101.6229
2014-2016 Male Least deprived 327.3139 100.6642
2015-2017 Male Least deprived 321.3236 103.0617
2016-2018 Male Least deprived 301.7045 96.84616
2017-2019 Male Least deprived 288.606 93.3784
2018-2020 Male Least deprived 283.9453 89.79055
2019-2021 Male Least deprived 287.3137 98.67095
2020-2022 Male Least deprived 294.8067 102.3445
2013-2015 Persons Least deprived 270.4769 73.41875
2014-2016 Persons Least deprived 259.9514 72.30652
2015-2017 Persons Least deprived 255.2985 72.26476
2016-2018 Persons Least deprived 242.6711 69.04048
2017-2019 Persons Least deprived 235.1048 67.3991
2018-2020 Persons Least deprived 232.7572 67.40865
2019-2021 Persons Least deprived 231.9871 70.72912
2020-2022 Persons Least deprived 234.1643 72.67247